Laidhay Croft Museum
Laidhay Croft Museum is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Highland.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC000441
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- Highland
- Latest income (year ending 2024-10-25)
- £10,161
What the charity does
The Laidhay Croft Museum stands beside the main A9 road a mile north-east of Dunbeath. The croft museum comprises three main buildings. These include a small thatched barn, a more modern shed and an old farmhouse, this being a long linear structure built of whitewashed walls topped off with a thatched roof. This sort of farmhouse or longhouse was once common in this part of Caithness but today the one at Laidhay is a very rare survivor, probably built in the early 1800s. The purpose of the charity is to provide a physical historical record of rural crofting life in Caithness. This is done…
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Laidhay Croft Museum a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Laidhay Croft Museum is a registered charity (number SC000441) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Laidhay Croft Museum do?
- The Laidhay Croft Museum stands beside the main A9 road a mile north-east of Dunbeath. The croft museum comprises three main buildings. These include a small thatched barn, a more modern shed and an old farmhouse, this being a long linear structure built of whitewashed walls topped off with a thatched roof. This sort of farmhouse or longhouse was once common in this part of Caithness but today the one at Laidhay is a very rare survivor, probably built in the early 1800s. The purpose of the charity is to provide a physical historical record of rural crofting life in Caithness. This is done…
- How can I donate to Laidhay Croft Museum?
- Laidhay Croft Museum does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.